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The Rolling Stones keep the tunes coming: best podcasts of the week

Norah Jones hosts the legendary rock stars as they return to the studio first in three years. Plus, mindfulness meditation with the Getty Museum

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Do Curses Really Work? The Hidden Truth Explained

Have you ever wondered why ancient scriptures are filled with stories of powerful curses that changed the fate of kings, sages, and even gods? Could a few spoken words really alter someone's destiny, or were these stories simply symbolic? Even today, many people fear a curse or a heartfelt cry…

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Why Indra Failed Three Times Before Finding Himself

What if everything you believe about yourself is only part of the story? Your name, your career, your appearance, your achievements even your thoughts feel deeply personal. But what if none of them truly define who you are? This is the extraordinary question that sent Indra, the mighty king of…

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Ramana Maharshi Was Right: Your Mind Is the Only Problem You Will Ever Have to Solve

The Question He Kept Asking BackPeople came to Ramana Maharshi at Tiruvannamalai with every kind of suffering. A man whose business had collapsed. A woman whose child had died. A philosopher with seventeen arguments about consciousness. Maharshi listened to all of them, and then he asked the same thing: "Who…

Times Life

The Vivek Express From Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari: India's Longest Train Journey Nobody Takes

Train Number 15906, and What It Actually DoesThe Vivek Express departs Dibrugarh every Friday evening and arrives at Kanyakumari roughly 82 hours and 30 minutes later, having crossed 4,286 kilometres of the subcontinent's spine. It stops at more than eighty stations. It passes through Assam, West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh,…

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Can So ham Mantra Help You Feel Shiva's Presence?

What if the greatest spiritual secret isn't hidden in a difficult ritual but in your own breath? Ancient spiritual traditions say that every breath silently repeats a divine mantra. Most people spend their entire lives searching for peace outside themselves, never realizing that the journey inward begins with something they…

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What Stoic Philosophy Teaches About Resilience That Indians Already Know Through Dharma and Wisdom

The Dichotomy of Control, and What the Gita Said FirstEpictetus, a freed Roman slave who became one of the most quoted Stoic thinkers, built his entire teaching on one distinction: some things are in your control, and some are not. Your opinions, your impulses, your desires, yours. Everything else: not…

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What Ancient Indian Texts Say Happens to the Mind in Deep Meditation and Samadhi

The mind the texts begin with is not peacefulPatanjali opens the Yoga Sutras with a definition, not an instruction. Yogas chitta vritti nirodhah, yoga is the cessation of the fluctuations of the mind. The word chitta covers the entire field of mental activity: memory, ego, intellect, the restless surface that…

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Five Breathing Exercises That Cut Anxiety and Stress in Under Three Minutes Each

Why Breath Controls the Panic SwitchAnxiety is not a thought problem. It is a body problem that thoughts make worse. When you perceive a threat, a deadline, a confrontation, a crowded metro, your sympathetic nervous system fires cortisol and adrenaline before your prefrontal cortex has processed a single word. The…

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Why This Temple Near Vaishno Devi Is So Famous for Its History?

Every year, millions of devotees undertake the sacred journey to Mata Vaishno Devi, seeking blessings and spiritual peace. Yet, just a few kilometres away from the famous shrine stands another temple whose story is equally moving. Nestled in the quiet village of Aghar, Baba Jitto Mandir is dedicated not to…

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Meditation and speaking in tongues: the surprising similarities between two spiritual practices

Do the world’s religions and contemplative traditions send people to the same place – compassion, bliss, awe, a sense of God, awareness, or the universe?

The Conversation

How Stress Can Affect Your Menstrual Health

Life today is filled with deadlines, responsibilities, family commitments, financial worries, and constant notifications. While a little stress is normal, ongoing stress can affect your body in many ways. One area that often gets overlooked is menstrual health. Many women notice changes in their periods during stressful times. Their cycle…

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Why Hanuman Ji Forgot His Own Powers The Hidden Truth Behind the Divine Curse

How could Lord Hanuman, the symbol of limitless strength and devotion, ever forget his own divine powers? It sounds impossible, yet this fascinating episode from the Ramayana carries one of Hinduism's deepest life lessons. The answer isn't weakness or punishment it is a divine reminder that true power is meaningful…

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Why Thousands Chant This Krishna Mantra Every Morning

In moments of stress, confusion, or emotional exhaustion, the mind naturally searches for peace. While modern life offers countless distractions, ancient Vedic wisdom points toward something much simpler a sacred mantra. Among the many prayers dedicated to Lord Krishna, the Krishna Moola Mantra has been treasured for centuries as a…

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The true danger of AI may lie in its reflection of us, warns Anna Goldsworthy

“Just as we always suspected”, writes musician and writer Anna Goldsworthy in her new Quarterly Essay on AI, “the god that may destroy us is the god of ourselves.” This sentence captures the core of the essay: a personal meditation on what AI reveals about humanity. She ponders not logic…

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Monochromatic Light (Afterlife) review – Tyshawn Sorey’s meditations yield their mysteries slowly

The Pulitzer-winner’s sprawling amalgam of Morton Feldman and African American spiritual felt meandering, but the GBSR duo, the BBC Singers and Ruth Gibson’s viola were luminous and charismatic

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Why Your Mind Never Stops Racing Krishna Explains

Have you ever tried to stop overthinking, only to find your mind racing even faster? One moment you are focused, and the next you are worrying about the future, replaying the past, or getting distracted by something completely unrelated. It feels almost impossible to stay calm and present. Surprisingly, this…

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What Happened When a Crocodile Grabbed Arjuna's Leg?

The Mahabharata is filled with famous battles, legendary warriors, and divine weapons. Yet some of its most fascinating stories remain hidden in the shadows of history. One such tale begins with a terrifying lake. For years, people avoided its waters. Anyone who entered never returned. Rumors spread of giant crocodiles…

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Happy International Yoga Day 2026 Wishes & Images: Top 100 greetings, quotes, messages and status to share with family and friends

Yoga Day 2026 Wishes: International Yoga Day 2026, observed on June 21, offers a chance to embrace wellness and inner peace. The occasion highlights how mindful breathing, stretching, and meditation can significantly improve daily life. The article provides over 100 wishes, quotes, and messages to encourage a healthier lifestyle and…

Times Life

5 Places Where Lord Shiva Still Meditates, Even Today

There are certain places where silence feels deeper than silence, where mountains, caves, and rivers seem to pause in reverence. Devotees believe these are not just pilgrimage sites, but living energy fields where Lord Shiva still rests in eternal meditation. These places are not to be merely visited, but felt…

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Which Chanting Method Works Better? The Answer May Surprise You

If you've ever attended a temple, meditation session, or spiritual gathering, you've probably noticed something interesting. Some people chant loudly with devotion, while others sit quietly, repeating the same mantra within their minds. Both appear deeply focused, yet their methods seem completely different. So which one is better? The surprising…

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Mind Over Money | Long walks are my meditation; they help me think beyond market noise: Citi's Mickey Bhatia

Citi executive Mickey Bhatia credits long walks, early mornings, reading and consistent routines for maintaining mental resilience during volatile market periods. He says stepping away from daily market noise enables strategic thinking, while discipline and experience help navigate uncertainty and stress.

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Why Tulsi Is Placed in the Mouth Before Death

When a person approaches the final moments of life, Hindu traditions follow several sacred rituals that have been passed down for thousands of years. One of the most mysterious practices is placing a Tulsi leaf in the person's mouth and laying them upon Kusha grass while sesame seeds are kept…

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Hate giving blood? Samsung’s latest VR demo will help you meditate while donating — and it’s given me some ideas

Samsung’s XR headset might help you relax the next time you give blood, thanks to VR meditation.

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Why Hanuman Ji Called Neelkanth Varni "My Ram

Imagine a 12-year-old boy sitting alone in the freezing Himalayas. No family. No protection. No shelter. Only deep meditation. Suddenly, the darkness around him begins to move. Strange sounds echo through the mountains. Hundreds of terrifying spirits appear from every direction. Anyone else would have run away in fear. But…

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